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Innovation Now

WHRO Public Media

Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the concepts that are shaping our future.

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Waste from Mines

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2026/06/15

Tens of thousands of abandoned mines scattered across the American West have the potential to release sulfuric acid and heavy metals into waterways.

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Flying the Flag

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2026/06/12

Perhaps one day, the Artemis astronauts will carry a flag with them to the surface of Mars.

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Moon Base

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2026/06/11

The Moon Base will be home for Artemis astronauts who will live and work at humanity’s first lunar outpost.

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Shock Detectives

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2026/06/10

The Sun constantly sends out a stream of fastmoving particles called the solar wind.

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High Accuracy Observations

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2026/06/09

When SpaceX sent its thirty-fourth resupply mission to the International Space Station in mid-May, NASA’s CLARREO Pathfinder was aboard.

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Top Ranked Shortfalls

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2026/06/08

As NASA lays the foundation for long-term missions to the Moon and paves the way for human exploration on Mars, the top ranked shortfalls in technology reflect the challenges industry is most eager to solve.

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Flyby Complete

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2026/06/05

Psyche has completed a flyby of Mars, coming within three thousand miles of the planet’s surface.

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Wingman

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2026/06/04

NASA is dedicated to advancing the capabilities and performance of U.S. aviation.

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Return to the Runway

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2026/06/03

Last year researchers conducted more than seven hundred fifty investigations in the orbital laboratory of the International Space Station.

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A Swift Rendezvous

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2026/06/02

The clock is ticking as engineers work to save NASA’s Swift Observatory.

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Upgraded Chips

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2026/06/01

Once certified for spaceflight, these next generation computer processors will be incorporated into mission hardware and adapted for Earth-based industries.

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Lighting the Way

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2026/05/29

This game changing fuel cell could revolutionize the way NASA stores energy during future Moon missions.

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SkyFall

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2026/05/28

NASA had a great run with the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, but next generation aircraft will be able to do even more.

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To the Next Level

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2026/05/27

NASA offers opportunities for researchers with innovative ideas to take their technology to the next level.

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Ready to Rise

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2026/05/26

The fifth and smallest crew member from Artemis II is still making public appearances with the astronauts.

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In the Pursuit of Space

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2026/05/25

Among the monuments throughout Arlington, stand three that serve as tributes to astronauts who lost their lives furthering space exploration.

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Golden Eagles on the Move

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2026/05/22

NASA satellite observations are shaping conservation work here on the ground.

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Putting Materials to the Test

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2026/05/21

In the frigid conditions found in space, rubber can shatter like glass, circuit boards may fail, and electrical connections can freeze and fracture.

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Envelope Expansion

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2026/05/20

NASA’s X-59 is showing off in early flight test maneuvers.

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Cultural Perspectives

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2026/05/19

A new Sun-centered and science-focused coloring book encourages people to show off their artistic side.

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